A firm has just issued (January 1, 2018) a bond that has a face value of $1,000, acoupon rate of 7 percent paid semi-annually (June 30, December 31), and maturesin 10 years. The bonds were issued with a yield to maturity of 6%. What pricewere the bonds issued at? Assume that on July 1, 2020, the bond trades to earnan effective yield of 9%. At what price should this bond be trading for onJuly 1, 2020?

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